2-Letter Words Starting with P

What's the mater (wordplay)

Zadora, for one

Zadora or Lindstrom

Non-elite type (wordplay)

Pickles for breakfast, say

It's not an elite type (wordplay)

Tailless hare found in mountains

Hare's cousin

Guinea pig's cousin.

Type of cotton

Indian of Arizona.

Kind of cotton.

Mexican plantation product

Start of a coconut cocktail name

San Juan pineapple

Pizza base, perhaps

Wrap part, maybe

Pocketed bread (wordplay)

Coin of India

1/100 of a rupee

Copper coin of Pakistan

Madonna picture (wordplay)

Pitiful artwork (wordplay)

Pitiful piece of art (wordplay)

Tops of birds' heads

Tops of birds' heads.

Locales for crests

Projecting part of the ear.

Wing or fin.

Fin or flipper

Spot; mark (Spanish)

Columbus's ship - some milk!

Nina's sister (wordplay)

Godfather's offering (wordplay)

Four seasons, perhaps

Hut serving (wordplay)

Groove or fold

Fold of skin

Fold of skin.

Speakers' talking points (wordplay)

Stands in an auditorium (wordplay)

Conductors' platforms (Var.)

Donna's first name (wordplay)

Donna's leader (wordplay)

Donna's intro (wordplay)

Pallium

Antique coating, perhaps

Film about metal (wordplay)

Statue of Liberty film (wordplay)

Erstwhile Helsinki coins

Pereion

Flying, for Erica Jong (wordplay)

Irrational fear (of something)

Fear of spiders, for one

Vatican square (wordplay)

Square in Rome

Public square, in Torino

A female {picaro=n}

One that's hit on at a party (wordplay)

Swinger at a party (wordplay)

The hit of a party (wordplay)

Arboretums of evergreens.

Woods filled with conifers

Areas planted with conifers

Voracious fish (Var.)

Harm school? (Var.)

Biting fish variable

""A ferocious, carnivorous South American fish, also PIRANHA, PERAI, PIRAI, PIRANA""

""The presence of pus in the blood, also PYAEMIA""

The presence of pus in the urine

A female compatriot

Pope hosts hostile minor eminence

Tongue protuberance

Old man dressing badly shows fleshy bulge

""A seasoning made from red peppers, also PAPRIKA""

It's sprinkled on deviled eggs

Spice used in goulash

Deviled eggs sprinkle

Medicinal plant root

Medicinal root.

Component of a Bach suite, maybe

Any of six by Bach

Musical form favored by Bach.

Some Italian baby food

Macaroni for babies

Macaroni for soups

Patagium

Peculium

Botanical change

1953 Alberta oil discovery

River of southern Manito-ba

Cranberry tree.

Peridium

An Asian herb

Perineum

Darling, a French one has a flower!

Bloomer in parking - auntie crashed

Flower much used in hanging baskets

Philtrum

""A coarse, stiff fibre, also PIASSAVA, PIASAVA, PIASSABA""

""A coarse, stiff fibre, also PIASSAVA, PIASABA, PIASSABA""

Pignus

""A pinnate part or organ, also PINNULE""

""A large food fish, also PINTADO""

""A dugout canoe, also PIROGUE, PIROQUE""

Amazon feeder (wordplay)

Instigator of school violence (wordplay)

Dangerous Amazon fish

Basin and drain in old churches

Panic is emanating from fish-pond

Adjective for pale bluish-gray furs

Grayish-white element: Chem.

Old name for a precious metal.

A small {orchid=n}

Cheese plant (wordplay)

Mixed up marl I needed for plant

Cowslip, perhaps

Puparium

""The presence of pus in the blood, also PYEMIA""

Pygidium

Sad expiry with a fever

Technical name for fever

Medical word for fever

Pyxidium

Safeguards

""Random mating within a breeding population, also PANMIXIS""

Conspiracy theory origin, perhaps

Affliction arousing suspicion (wordplay)

'They're following me!' feeling

Bright circular spots appearing on a solar halo

""A fruit having a fleshy interior and a hard rind, also PEPO, PEPONIUM""

Small red or purple spot on the skin, the result of a ruptured blood vessel

Phelonion

A vision in bright light

""A coarse, stiff fibre, also PIASSAVA, PIASABA, PIASAVA""

Coarse stiff broom-making fibre from Brazilian pines

""The edible seed of nut pines, also PIGNOLI""

Cheesy restaurant (wordplay)

Antonio's, for one

Where a lot of dough is spent (wordplay)

Freshwater flatworms

Flatworm genus

Flatworm.

Orchid grain masses

Agglutinated masses of grains of fertilising powder

Excessive urination

Soviet committees

Standing committees in former Soviet Union

Premature aging

Pterygium

Putamen

Pycnidium

""A tumor formed by hypertrophy of the papill\'91 of the skin or mucous membrane, as a corn or a wart.""

Microscopic denizens of fresh water

One-celled animals.

Common protozoans

Pl. parapodia (-d - ) One of the fleshy paired appendages of polychete annelids that function in locomotion and breathing.

Small Asian tree with heart-shaped leaves and fragrant lilac flowers

Map projection (wordplay)

Crimea, for one

Florida, for one.

Same as Penult. Penult.

""Any of numerous succulent tropical herbs of the genus Peperomia, having simple, entire, palmately veined leaves and numerous minute, unisexual flowers densely grouped in cylindrical spikes.""

""Pl. perihelia (-h l - , -h l y ) The point nearest the sun in the orbit of a planet or other celestial body.""

""Pl. perikarya (-k r - ) The cell body of a neuron, containing the nucleus and organelles.""

""Pl. perimysia (-m zh - , -m z - ) The sheath of connective tissue enveloping bundles of muscle fibers.""

Pl. periostea (-t - ) The dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones except at the joints and serving as an attachment for muscles and tendons.

Pl. peritonea also peritonaea (-tn- ) The serous membrane that lines the walls of the abdominal cavity and folds inward to enclose the viscera.

Land in ancient Palestine

Suff. ; see collodion .]

""Pl. plasmodia (-d - ) A multinucleate mass of cytoplasm formed by the aggregation of a number of amoeboid cells, as that characteristic of the vegetative phase of the slime molds.""

N as in lung problem (wordplay)

Aureomycin chases it.

Inflammation of the lung

Tree with showy flowers

Showy, scarlet flower

Showy tree

""Any of several disorders of porphyrin metabolism, usually hereditary, characterized by the presence of large amounts of porphyrins in the blood and urine.""

English word

Prenomen

Proper pair treated a first-time mother

Pl. primordia (-d - ) An organ or a part in its most rudimentary form or stage of development.

Three-book Newton work

English word

Pl. prostomia (-m - ) The portion of the head in earthworms and other annelids that is situated anterior to the mouth.

Lower class compartments with first-class return taking drunken pals back

Birth

A burning passion (wordplay)

Lighting problem (wordplay)

Burning desire (wordplay)

Distortion of memory

Illusion of remembering events experienced for the first time.

""Complete paralysis of the lower half of the body including both legs, usually caused by damage to the spinal cord.""

Prepared with a certain Italian cheese

""A sexual perversion in which children rather than adults most strongly excite sexual desire, and are used as sexual partners.""

Things kept secret

Innermost parts

A plural of penicillium .

Pl. pericardia (-d - ) The membranous sac filled with serous fluid that encloses the heart and the roots of the aorta and other large blood vessels.

Pl. pericrania (-n - ) The external periosteum that covers the outer surface of the skull.

""Pl. perineuria (-n r - , -ny r -) The sheath of connective tissue enclosing a bundle of nerve fibers.""

Sudden turn of events

Unexpected turn of events, as in a literary work

Unexpected turn of events, especially in a literary work

""Pl. perithecia (-sh - , -s - ) A small flask-shaped fruiting body in ascomycetous fungi that contains the ascospores.""

Evergreen herb

North American plant of the wintergreen family

English word

Hayden, Fels, Adler, etc.

Places to see the stars

Places for star gazers

Leaves for the holidays (wordplay)

Plant isn't opiate, sadly

Plant petition as ordered

Excessive thirst

""Food and Nutrition Pathology. excessive appetite or excessive eating. Disease and Illness the tendency to eat a wide variety of food. ; polyphagist , ; polyphagic,""

Flower a.k.a. cinquefoil

P, as in these roses

Mighty harmful, a plant

""Pl. praenomens or praenomina (-n m -n , -n m -) A first or given name.""

""A bone on either side of the middle line between the nose and mouth, forming the anterior part of each half of the upper jawbone; the intermaxilla. In man the premaxill\'91 become united and form the incisor part of the maxillary bone.""

Form of long-sightedness

""Pl. prothalli (-th l ) or prothallia (-th l - ) A small, flat, delicate structure produced by a germinating spore and bearing sex organs. It is the gametophyte of ferns and some other plants.""

""Pl. papillomas or papillomata (-m -t ) A small benign epithelial tumor, such as a wart, consisting of an overgrowth of cells on a core of smooth connective tissue.""

""Body, Human , Perception""

A technical name for a pun

Punster's activity

Art of punning

Composition on a ground bass

Composition with a repeating ground bass

Composition over a ground bass

Reform policy (in Soviet Union)

Gorbachev's reform policy

Soviet economic program begun in '88

Pl. perionychia (- - ) The border of epidermal tissue surrounding a fingernail or toenail.

""Pl. philodendrons or philodendra (-dr ) Any of various climbing tropical American plants of the genus Philodendron, many of which are cultivated as houseplants.""

A dread or intolerance of light.

The presence of excessive amounts of protein in the urine.

English word

Cell projections whose name literally means "false feet"

Pervasive in the '60s

See aplastic anemia .

""Body, Human , Perception""

Pl. perichondria (-dr - ) The fibrous membrane of connective tissue covering the surface of cartilage except at the endings of joints.

American dopes lie on the sheets in this

Stock of drugs

The excessive discharge of phosphates in the urine.

English word

A condition marked by an abnormally large number of red blood cells in the circulatory system.

Toxic condition that can occur in late pregnancy

""A figure by which things are represented as persons, or by which things inanimate are spoken of as animated beings; also, a figure by which an absent person is introduced as speaking, or a deceased person is represented as alive and present. It includes personification, but is more extensive in its signification.personification, but is more extensive in its signification.""

See distemper 1 .

""Of, relating to, or designating any of a group of paramyxoviruses that are similar to the viruses that cause influenza and are associated with various respiratory infections, especially in children.""

Various bits of equipment

Various gear for a certain job

Objects and accessories

A book containing an official list of medicinal drugs together with articles on their preparation and use.

""A psychological disorder characterized by phobias, obsessions, compulsions, or excessive anxiety. No longer in scientific use.""

Illusory series about an atom is a graph

Fantastic dreamlike series of images

Dreamlike sequence

See phenylthiocarbamide .

Bible

""Abbr. PKU A genetic disorder in which the body lacks the enzyme necessary to metabolize phenylalanine to tyrosine. Left untreated, the disorder can cause brain damage and progressive mental retardation as a result of the accumulation of phenylalanine and its breakdown products.""

""Inflammation of the pleura and lungs; a combination of pleurisy and pneumonia, esp. a kind of contagions and fatal lung plague of cattle.""